The Straits Times, 1 February 1902

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,744. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY I, 1902. PKICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 463 1 NOTICE m I Orpins, Tbleokaph Street Slh\M NAVIGATION niMI'ANY. Stbavkk- for ('hin\, Japan, Hknani; Osnop India, Atstku.ia, Aden, Egypt, Tfi—lfiiiW. fliMifTH. Malta, RltlNniSl. PLVMOtTTH. London. l'broui.'h ISillsof Lading is>su<" I for Herria-n i-ivlf, Cmi i\ntntal awl A mrrican Pftrtt^alno tot t 'kinn Cnojit. MAI!. LINE. OnT«HKII. HOMRWMiI). MM l«fii HnlliKimt
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    • 430 1 NOTICES. Ind Coope Cos. Ale and Stout in Bulk. SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Co. Ltd. Singapore. HI. XTEUKKCT OF J^l FE .V^EAR AKTEI; YEAR men are exit down 1 Suddenly in the prime of I fe, whose families an left in extreme poverty from their nnjltrt of Life As.-urance. Many
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    • 1011 1 NOTICES. PROSPECTUSSIAK MIJNBOUW MAATSCHAPPIJ (SIAK MINING COMPANY) REGISTERED ih BATAVIA. Capital f 1,500,000 In shares of f 100 rally paid.up D I RECTORS. Board of Directors at Batavia H. f. EL. AHCHHOFF Esq. Mwrs. Ekdmakn A Siklckitn. Hatavia. J. F. J. KARTHAUS Es-q. Balavia A. A P VON KARACSOX Esq.
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    • 375 1 NOTICES. LOriT FROM WOOD-VILLE, SERANGOON ROAD. A LIVER and hite "panish bitchnamed Fm— Mii.iciiml No IH"« A reward will !>•■ p.iid to any person findinu her, or for iufoimatiou that will lead to her return. F. HILTON. POLO CLUB. 'pHE Annual General Meeting will be I held in the Ex
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    • 314 1 COUOII Ki..\!ll»V Han bfcomr famous for itt cures of OUUUH OOLIM OMIUP Wlli'Ol'lXH COUGH INKU-«--NZA Try it when in need, 1-or f.-il- by all dealers in medicines evrrvwhcre. Price At I <• s. and F|. »Mii cml Agents, Thf Dinpeßi ry, rtingaiiont. 7 -H Kodaks g| -rj.tr -Films. UKOKGE IPCHABL
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 769 2 NOTICES. THE PERFECTION OF NATURE AND ART. Manufactured by a special proces*. securing high concentration of tbe nutritive, stimulating and refreshing properties of tbe finest Cocoa Beana, PURE |-fc j% y| y-»j SOLUBLE \^C/WVtl is to-day in daily regular use in every country in the world. Try it, you will
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    • 619 2 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LI BANKING CORPORATION. 'AID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 lEBEBVE FUND.--<terling Reserve..slo,ooo,ooo l I 7JiOnn n Mlver Reserve...! 3,760,000/ 1 V«),000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF\ PROPRIETORS |-»UMWMWO Coubt or Diuoiom:— R. SHBW4H, K»q.— CH»IB«*W. Hon. J.J. H«Li.-fKvi<jf» I Dxrvrr Cbaikka^ H V. Tomkinh XL. Eichabdsom, Kikj i H4UPT. Em H
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    • 538 2 NOTICES. WARNING. MAATBCHAPPIJTOI MIJN EX BOSCH EXPLOITATIE OF LANQKAT. A large quantity of damaged Paraffin Oil hiving heen gold in hulk, some of which may he filled into empty tins which bad previou*ly coutAirmd oil of this compaiv, purchasers of Dration Oil are requested, when huying the Oil of this
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    • 780 2 NOTICES. iSOTICE OP REMOVAL. 'pHE Office of the Strait* Chinese I Printing Offick has been removed to No. 2 Robinson Road, but the print in. business is carried on at the same address as before 114 Amoy Street. S S. KUM, Manager. •JB-fi T. C. HIN, Agent. NOTICE. U. Louis
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    • 900 2 NOTICES. KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB. PROGRAMME Of Annual Race Meeting, To be held at Batu Qajah On Uth isth February, 1902 FIRST DAY. 13th of Feliruaiy. 1. Tiik Maidkn I'i.a-ie 2-30 r.M. Value $3KI. A rare for all Maiileno anil Horse* imported a" Griffins i toth BtlsMi Settlements and Fed- rated
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  • 1318 3 First Day s Play. London, 1 7th Jan. In line weather, and in the presence •■I 8,000 people, the third test match began at Adelaide t Ins morning. The wicket w»-i slow, but on winning the toss Mr. Mai Lai in elected to bat and he and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 264 3 CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS. RAHTJENS ANTI-FOULING COMPOSITION. Other ma^es than our original manufactures' are now sold. The genuine and only Composition with which Mr. RAHTJKNhimselfhas any connection is Haktmann's Rahtjenb, and packiges are marked with these words, and the trade mark- -an oper. hand in Red ttoject all others.
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    • 572 3 I NOTICES. WANTED. 4 N experienced ''hinese clerk for general office work. Muni have good knowledge of English language, and ttood handwriting. Apply by letter to 0.8. c/o Si rails Time*. 6-2 SHORTHAND TYPE WRITING. Cla8« under the manngement of MR. S\ .1. K. 'IYLEK wi I ommenoe Fob 4th
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    • 770 3 NOTICES. ««lfttorLl^lieiSs r fkf |ft WiKEJTERSHIRE SAUCE. w 1 Ml Jse vßy Special Wcprant^^aH^J^ His Majesty Purveyors to The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. ALL SIZES FROM I TO 12 HP. NOW IN STOCK READY FOR DELIVERY. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., ENGINEERS. SINGAPORE, FERAK, BANGKOK. WRITK FOR PRICES AND PARTICULARS. TO BE
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  • 746 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, Ist FERBRUARY. To-day's 4/ms bank rate i» 1/10^. The homeward mail closes at 6 p.m. to-day. H. M. S. Glory left for Bangkok at 6 30 this mouiing. Mk. Van Somereu arrived from Deli per ll'be this morning. Mr. O«car Schneider now signs
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  • 46 4 The Bowling Championship of the anglin Club was rolled on the night ul 'he .hi hull, an I resulted in an easy victoty fur Capt. White with a score of Nf. This score constitutes a record in the Bowling Championship of the Club.
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  • 144 4 Shipping and Education. Thk Government Gazette notifies the name of the members of the Coinmis1 -urn to inquire into the Shipping Conference and E I neat ion questions They are I flipping Conference: Messrs. T. H Keishaw, J M. Alliuson, W. J.Napier, 0. W. Laird, A. Gentle,
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  • 447 4 ■JStlt, Jan. Mr. W. P. H. Chappel was to leave England by the India, on his return iioin leave. He is one of the most energetic and (successful of the IVrak WMN, and lias uivers interests in all parts of ihe Peninsula, especially iv Kedah. B? the same
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  • Correspondence.
    • 70 4 To the current number of Living Animals of the World Mr. J TurnerI'un.er cuntributes a note respecting sumo diving pigs which, he says, live in an almost wild condition on certain of the inlands off Florida, and subsist chiefly upon tlie refuse (i~h cast awa> by the netsincn.
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  • 85 4 Theke has been very little business in the share market during the past fortnight. The industrial market continues fairly steady and some shares in Kramer and N.iaves, H >wart,h Eskin«s, and Straits Trading Company have changed hands, but prices have not varied much. In mining shares very little
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  • 109 4 The (Jo'-ernmeiU (juzette announces that His Excellency the Governor has been pleaded to make the following appointments in the Singapore Voluntrttrs Corps, with effect from Jan. Ist S.V.A. Philip Kidxdalc Warren to lie Second Lieutenant, Supernumerary to Khtablishment. S.V.K. Secoml Lieutenant Frederick Mitchell Klliut to be Lieutenant
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  • 347 4 P. O. By the Coromundd, sailing about 7th Feb. For London, Mr. H Mackenzie Cook, Mrs. and Miss Boldero, Mr. L. A M. Johnxton. farramatta, sailing about 21st Feb. For London, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Adamx, Miss Salzrnann. Mr. and Mrs. Uurkinshaw, Mr. J. Bentley. Bombay, sailing
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  • Retur's Telegrams.
    • 126 4 London, Fell. Ist. Further particulars are to hand of the action in which the Koyal Sussex Regiment suffered loss. It ,-i|>|i.-.irs that Colonel Dumoulin (who was killed) was attacked at midnight, and that the Boers were repulsed with loss, after severe fighting. Mr. Brodrick, introducing the Supplementary war
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    • 712 4 S. C. C. v. "Glory. Stubborn Game ends in a Draw. Tub > C.C. had as theiropponentslast night on i In' Esplanade, a team trom 11. M.5. Glory. From all accounts the Glory team were about "cocks of the walk" up north at sucker, ,iml ,i t <ml game
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 414 4 NOTICES. THE PARSEE NEW ELPHINSTONE THEATRICAL CO. Off BOMBAY Will play to-night Saturday, 'st February. In their ■Mctallj en-uteri grand pamfcil on BCAOB HO AD. An oxoitin:.' piece "HARISHCHANDRA" With real inul rich costumes. The Company intends leaving next w.-ek lor Rangoon. MILLARS' KARRI JARRAH FORESTS LTD. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. T
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    • 327 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cl, XXI, \NDS, Tanglin now occupied by R. Peirce E g. to be let. Eutry Ist March rent tW> per month. Apply to Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw. v.c. NOTICE. MR. Oscar Schneider has been authorized to sign nur firm per procuration from the st of February. 19U2. -,-1
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    • 110 4 G. R. LAMBERT ff CO. Photographers. ON account of the long rainy season, we tihall only be alile tv open our new studio and offices. at Orchard, Road 3a. some day during the first hilt ->f February next. The exact dale will advertised. In the meantime all sittings are arrante'l
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  • 2596 5 1 a the accumulation of useful knowledge lies the true essence of wisdom, and on that account 1 was rejoiced to tind in the current wsue of the Taller, an article (illustrated) on how to carry one's coronet at the forthcoming coronation. Ignorant dukes, and marquises, and
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  • 124 5 Changes on the China Station. The third class cruiser Fearless, of 1,580 tons displacement and 16.7 knots, the fust of a fleet of cruisers and light draught vessels now on their way to the China Station, arrived at Colombo on the 2:ird ult. The Fearless, which is
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  • 861 5 (via Australia.) The Reichstag Incident. London, Jan. 11th. In the Reiehstai yesterday, the President, Count voc Ballestrem, censured Herr Libermann anti-Semitic member for Sonneberg, foi having described Mr. Chamberlain as Hit; most accursed scoundrel on (i /d's earth, and the instigator of a wicked war," and thf
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  • 259 5 The Prim lleinrich brought the following passenger* from China for Singapore: Mr. Mrs F. L. Kernald, Mr. Smith, Mr. Bruce Gardyne, Mr. A. Word, Mr. Kanda, Mr. Tamie, Mrs. Singa, Mr. Breitwie»er, Mr. Kimoshita and Hashimota. The steamer left yesterday for Europe with the following passengers:
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  • 610 5 Singapore, I>t Fkiiriaky, 1902. PRODUCE. Oambier buyers 11.00 *"!opra Bali l(».«5 do Pontianak 1000 Pepper, Black an.Oi) do White, (5%) „54 00 Rago Flour Sarawak fcM do Brunei No. 1 25 Pearl 3ago 4.20 [r-offee, Bili. 15% basi* 25 00 Coffee, Palemhang. 2o% basis 2*'iO Toffee, Liherian No. 1
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 31 5 PAINFUL BREATHING and dangerously sounding cougb, indicating congested lungs, is quickly relieved by taking Chamberlains Cough Remedy, For sale by all dealers in Medicines, The Dispensary, General Agent*. Singapore. 4 A
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    • 285 5 SUNDAY'S CHURCH SERVICES. St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Scxagesima. Purification of B. V. M.) 7 a. in.. Matins. 7.45 a m.. Holy Oommuuion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Non-Choral). 4 p.m Children's Service 5 :i' i p.m Kvpnsonp and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines. 8.15 p. m Evensonu and Sermon. ROMAN CATHOLIC.
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    • 130 5 There is no particular time of the year for taking Steam's Wine of Cod Liver Oil. The time to take it is whenever it is needed when the system is disordered by disease, or overcome liy unn;itnral languor and depression, when the body isinTan' atonic state. If you are losing
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 142 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, Ist February. Hieh W ter tMmm 421 pm. s c n. (i >ld Mela* and Medal Play. Penang Races. Third day. M. M homeward mail closes. 6 p.m. Parsee 1 heatre. Beuch Koad. 9. Sunday, 2nd February. High Water 4 1-' a.m. p.m. Sexagesima. M. M.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 137 6 NOTICES. SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. Jluetioneers and Estate Jlgents. and 7, TELEGRAPH STREET. THK CHEAPEM ROUPI FOR TKAK Wo'>D FURNITURE. ALL SOKTS OK TKAK WOOD FI'UNITURE READY MADK AMI MADK TO ORDER. LATEST PATTERNS. Inspection Invited. SARKIES JOHANNES AND m JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARK THK REST VALUE IN
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    • 358 6 NOTICES. K.A.J. Chotirmall&Co. Jewellers and Silk Merchants. GOLD and SILVERSMITHS AND MONEY-CHANGERS WHOLESALE and RETAIL. QEALEUS IN ALL KINDS OF JEWELLERY, SILVER WARE and CURIOS, INDIAN, CHINESE and JAPANESE Silks, Silk fancy goods. Oriental Embroidery, Carpet s, Rugs, Foreign Novelties and Curios, &c fife. fife. 51 an.'. 52 High Street,
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    • 489 6 NOTICES. Hair 55 Inches Long Grown by Cnticura. MXBB B of L (end* tv through oar British Agents, Heists. W. HCWBEKT Sons. 27 and 28, Charterhoasn Square, Lou, lon, E. C, a utran.l of ■Oft, gloss? hair cut from her own head and measuring fifty-flre inches in longth, which the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 701 7 nr.UE BURN BO COMPANY, I.IMIIKU fiHK Btan<teri Life Astnnuioe. I Norwich Unien Fire Insurance Sod«ty. Ulan Aamnnox Company (Fire). The Equitable Life AwninmOH 8ooi«tj. Die China Mutual Stmm N»Tig»tion Company The Tottenham L*eer Beer Company. Kor particular* of th«*» Companies *cc the full adV«rtiM.ment of THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED. Ageata.
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    • 1180 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ITONINKLUKB PAKBTVAABX MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Agkicy, late J. Damdils Co., 2-3, Colly eb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. steamer Froni Expected Will be Jtawpatcoed for On Van der Parra Deli via ports Jan. 26 Singkawang, Sambas, Pontianak,
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    • 625 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. VrOBDDBUTHCHKR LLOYC L> BREMEN. HAMBURG- AM BRIKA LINIE, HAMBURG. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. The fast and well-known mail-steamers if these lines will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward 1902 Homeward 1002 Kijiutschou Feb. 14 Preussen Feb. 10 Hayern Feb. 2H Hamburg Feb. 24 > tut 'a
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    • 359 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIE CIOMFAOME DEM MKSHAOEKI MABITIMBS DB FRANCE. TILIGRAPHIO A DDRKBB MKBBAOKBIK, SIHOAPOBB. The mail steamer* will leave Singapore on or aooat the undermentioned dates.— UUTWABD. HOMKWAKII. Dates. Dates 1902. I 1902. V< Feb. 3 Cttkdoni-n Feb. 5 Ernest Simons Lnos Feb. 16 Fob. 16 Salazie Mar. 2 Oceanien Mar.
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    • 168 7 NOTICES. COALS ATGALLE Best Welsh and Indian (Barrakur) always in siock Quick despatch. CLARK, SPENCE Co. E. COATKS Co. Galle, January, 1902. KAUNALL HILLEB Robinson Road. HAVE ON HAND:— Electric Fans, Ceiling and Table, 40, 60, 60 100, 110, and 120 Volts. Designed to operate from Incandescent Circuits. Any Voltage
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1425 8 In i.r tbi« hi-iidin; the fillowinu abbre :iii' BMd str steamer; eh i,h,|,. i,,| _|,(ir.) ie; seh —schooner: Yet.— Yacht; «'m ('ruisor. QM Gunboat; Tor. I'nrp«do; H i> -Horse-pow.-r; Hrit—Kritisl.; II B. united SUtca Feh. French; Ger. -iiiTMiiin: Dut. Dutch; Joh. Johore: AcUte itfiii-nil-r.-irgn: dp. dei-k passenger
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    • 644 8 Name, port, probable date of arriral. and name of agent*. BTBAMERB. A'iana, Europe, p'*d Canal Dec 24 Alboin, Calcutta, Feb o; Borneo Coy. Ambria, Hongkong. Fer. '11; Behn Meyer. Annum, Europe, Feb 20; M. Maritime* Aragonia, New York, Feb 5; Bono Meyer. Armenia. Europe. Feb 12; B«hn Meyer.
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    • 290 8 "V f'f ttr. T,»w. To-Day. Penang and Calcutta C Ajicar 3 p.m. Muar and Malice* Su t-m 3 p.m. Yokohama and Kobe A-id ilusia 3 p.m. .SouiMbaya Lnc>a 3 p.m. Christmas Island I*h<nd*r 3 p.m Penang Rnck Bim§ 3 p.m Soarabaya Laertrtt 4 •en. Kri*t>an»anri Sydney Paknain 4
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    • 158 8 m r i.i'. Vessbl's Namk Toss ii I Captain From Sailed. Consu.skkJan ::i iR. Sen iff Raroe I'm «tr. 6« 31 ii.-iiiir Seng Brit Btr. 72K 81 Sultan gt,r. 102 31 Will O'the Wisp »tr.i 14« Feb! 1 Victoria Brit otr.l 889 1 Asahat. Ger etr. 101 I Lcthington
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    • 91 8 Date. Vessbl's Name. i fel> 1 C. Apcar I 1 Kedah 1 »ado Mam 2 i Afridi an 31 Hyo Leong <*eb 2 Psknam 2 Isabella I Resident Ochiff 1 Mexican Prince S Laertes Flag A Kiu Tons. Destination. Brit -tr Cer str. Jap str. j Brit str. str.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 145 8 WHITEAWAY^LAIDLAW CO. LAST WEEK~] TO S I X PLEASE ~\T > of REMIND MORE BUY REDUCED SALE YOU DAYS NOW [IRJiLEjS _,_^:pa- 3rd, 4th, sth, 6th and 7th FEBRUARY, LAST WEEK TO STx I PLEASE I A~T of REMIND MORE BUY REDUCED Sj\JLJE V O U DAYS NOW PRICES GREAT
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    • 140 8 81. AMUta >\ o w. CHURCH of EnKbindßonrilinK House for European ;md Kurasian boys who desire to attend the schools of the plare. Applications 10 lie mn>le to the Hou-e Master. St. Andrews House; or t" the (Ylonial haplain. u.e. Funagoya Tansan 'pHE above atiaoml water, for which I we
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